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Saturday Night Live

Season 6

Saturday Night Live aired its sixth season during the 1980–1981 television season on NBC. Season six started on November 15, 1980 and ended on April 11, 1981, with only 13 episodes. This season was alternatively known as Saturday Night Live '80.

Air dateNov 15, 1980
Episodes13

Episodes

  1. 1. Elliott Gould/Kid Creole and the Coconuts Nov 15, 1980 · 67 min · ★ 2.0
  2. 2. Malcolm McDowell/Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band Nov 22, 1980 · 67 min · ★ 2.0
  3. 3. Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin Dec 6, 1980 · 67 min · ★ 3.0
  4. 4. Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown Dec 13, 1980 · 67 min · ★ 2.0
  5. 5. David Carradine/Linda Ronstadt/Cast of 'The Pirates of Penzance' Dec 20, 1980 · 67 min · ★ 4.0
  6. 6. Ray Sharkey/Jack Bruce and Friends Jan 10, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 5.0
  7. 7. Karen Black/Cheap Trick, Stanley Clarke Trio Jan 17, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 4.0
  8. 8. Robert Hays/14 Karat Soul, Joe 'King' Carrasco & The Crowns Jan 24, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 4.0
  9. 9. Sally Kellerman/Jimmy Cliff Feb 7, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 3.0
  10. 10. Deborah Harry/Funky 4 + 1 More Feb 14, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 4.0
  11. 11. Charlene Tilton/Todd Rundgren, Prince Feb 21, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 5.0
  12. 12. Bill Murray/Delbert McClinton Mar 7, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 6.0
  13. 13. Chevy Chase/Jr. Walker and the All Stars Apr 11, 1981 · 67 min · ★ 7.0